heptanoic

/hɛpˈtænoʊɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or derived from a heptanoic acid, a seven-carbon saturated fatty acid.

“This heptanoic acid is a key component in various chemical reactions.”

2. noun

A heptanoic acid, a seven-carbon saturated fatty acid.

“The chemist analyzed the properties of heptanoic in the lab.”

3. adjective

Describing something with the chemical properties of a heptanoic acid.

“The heptanoic properties of this compound make it useful for various applications.”

Synonyms

  • heptanoate
  • heptanoic
  • heptanoic acid

Antonyms

  • alkanoate
  • alkanoic